terrible
Pronunciación: [ˈtɛrɪbəl]
Palabra
Contexto: «quality»
(adjective) when something is very bad or causes a lot of pain or discomfort. If something is terrible, it's not good, and it can make you feel unhappy or upset.
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The weather was terrible last week, so we decided to stay indoors and read books.
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That movie was terrible; I didn't like it at all.
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Why do you think the food tasted so terrible today?
Contexto: «emotion»
(adjective) when someone feels very sad, scared, or worried about something terrible happening. This can also mean feeling very bad about oneself.
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She felt terrible after she realized she forgot her friend's birthday.
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He doesn't feel terrible anymore since he learned from his mistakes.
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Do you ever feel terrible when you think about sad events?
Contexto: «severity»
(adjective) when describing a situation that is extremely disappointing or unfortunate. It's often used when something is really extreme, like a terrible accident.
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The news reported a terrible accident on the highway that caused delays.
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The game turned out to be not terrible at all; it was actually quite fun.
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What was the terrible situation you heard about on TV last night?
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